Day: March 28, 2012
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Blessing for an unborn child
Set to appear by Mother’s Day, this new prayer was commissioned by the USCCB.
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Feast of Peace: Pope Benedict XVI on meal and sacrifice
In Pope Benedict XVI’s theology, the Eucharist is a sacrifice because it is the sacrifice of the cross, made accessible to human beings forever through the eucharistic prayer. It is also a meal, however, precisely because the divine sacrifice completes itself in a community meal that also obliges Christians to ethical service and communal love.